London Weekend Television (Firm)
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Micky McAvoy is a vicious, small-time crook out to make a name for himself in the London underworld. He and his gang have mapped out the 'perfect crime', one that will elevate their status among violent criminals everywhere. However, a shocking discovery during the job causes loyalties to shift within the goup...and allows the cops to put unbearable heat on someone who can bring the whole operation crashing down.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Language
English
Description
Three hour-long mysteries. "The kidnapped prime minister": Poirot is called to solve the case when Britain's prime minister vanishes on the eve of important international negotiations. "The adventure of the western star": Poirot is called to investigate when a Belgian film star's priceless diamond disappears after she receives threatening letters. "How does your garden grow?" : An alleged Communist conspiracy casts suspicion on the Russian servant...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Three episodes of the impeccably turned-out diminutive Belgian sleuth. With the his razor sharp mind and the aid of the affabel Captain Hastings, Poirot unravels the thorniest cases without mussing a hair of his famously sculpted mustache. Set in the elegance 1930's England, the series also includes Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon.
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Three episodes of the impeccably turned-out diminutive Belgian sleuth. With the his razor sharp mind and the aid of the affabel Captain Hastings, Poirot unravels the thorniest cases without mussing a hair of his famously sculpted mustache. Set in the elegance 1930's England, the series also includes Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon.
5) Lillie
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Portrays the acclaimed British actress and courtesan Lillie Langtry from the blush of youth to the blight of old age. At a time when society expected women to be docile and demure, Lillie posed for celebrity endorsements, conducted her own business affairs, and paid her first husband to keep his distance. Even more scandalously, she openly entertained a string of lovers among Europe's elite, including the very married Prince of Wales.
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Poirot investigates the murder of an American heiress on the Blue Train. A young heiress is set to inherit her husband's considerable fortune until his family investigates further. Cora Abernathy calls on Poirot to investigate her brother's death, but his work is interrupted when Cora herself is murdered. Mr. Shaitana, a wealthy but mysterious Londoner, invites Poirot and others to an evening of dinner and bridge, but the affair turns deadly when...
8) The apostles
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
These twelve men, together with Mary Magdalene were crucial to the establishment of one of the world's great religions. Fascinating historical and biblical evidence to uncover the real lives and identities of Jesus' first disciples, confiming that they were more than just symbolic players in an unfolding religious drama.
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Together with Royal Shakespeare Company actors including Patrick Stewart, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Ben Kingsley, and David Suchet, director John Barton demonstrates how to adapt Elizabethan theater for the modern stage. Barton begins by explicating Shakespeare's verse and prose, speeches and soliloquies, and naturalistic and heightened language to discover the essence of his characters. In the second section, Barton and the actors explore nuance...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Three episodes of the impeccably turned-out diminutive Belgian sleuth. With the his razor sharp mind and the aid of the affabel Captain Hastings, Poirot unravels the thorniest cases without mussing a hair of his famously sculpted mustache. Set in the elegance 1930's England, the series also includes Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon.
15) Airline
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Captures the unforgettable and oh-so-familiar realities of flying. At the same time, the behind-the-scenes views of America's fourth largest carrier, Southwest Airlines, brings a new appreciation for ever landing at your correct destination.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Upstairs, the Bellamy family negotiated the scandals and successes of the English aristocracy. Downstairs, their loyal and lively servants showed far less reserve when confronting the challenges of their lives. Together, their stories made TV magic. All 68 episodes of the landmark series is presented.
20) Love for Lydia
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The classic Masterpiece Theatre tale of the final years of Britain's hig-spirited "Careless '20s." The story of the beautiful, tempestuous Lydia Aspen captures not only the soul of a vangished age, but the timeless joys and sorrows of young love.